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Blissful experience at East Beach cafe

As the summer season starts to beckon, locals are making the most of East Beach’s new chill spot. Ocean Bliss Cafe under management of Guido’s owner, Dean van Tonder, is open from 7am to 6m every day and has a wide variety of delectable…

The Restaurant Association of SA has welcomed the country’s move to lockdown level 1.Image: 123RF/STAS WALENGA

Move to lockdown level 1 is ‘beautiful music’ for restaurant industry: Rasa

The Restaurant Association of SA (Rasa) says the country’s move to level 1 of the lockdown is an opportunity for the industry to create new jobs and bring back staff who were laid off. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the move from…

CCTV footage from Hennie’s Moreleta Restaurant in Pretoria on Friday shows a manager pouring what he said was a non-alcoholic gin and tonic from a glass bottle.Image: Supplied

Pretoria restaurateur threatens to sue after police arrest employee who served nonalcoholic drinks

A Pretoria-based businessman has threatened to sue the state after police detained his employee for eight hours on Friday night, for serving what he says was a nonalcoholic drink. Werner Pretorius, 36, owner of Hennie’s Moreleta…

HAPPY TOGETHER: Carl and Kirsten Penn, centre, were pleased with their successful soft opening evening on Saturday at KC Italia at the Postmaster’s Village. They are flanked by building owners Stewart, left, and Bronwyn Dorrington Picture: ROB KNOWLES

New restaurant to tickle the taste buds

“Grandi notizie”, Italy has come to Port Alfred with the opening of a new restaurant at the Post Masters Village, KC Italia. With a menu that offers some authentic Italian meals and desserts, KC Italia is likely to be a favourite eating…

Tittle Tattle Live at Judy’s Kitchen – 6 August 2020

The Restaurant Association of SA has welcomed the country’s move to lockdown level 1.Image: 123RF/STAS WALENGA

Restaurants trading massively down one week after reopening due to alcohol ban

Restaurant owners have doubts about their ability to turn any profits, or pay off huge debts accumulated in the past few months, given the lockdown restrictions on alcohol consumption. This is the view of the Restaurant Collective. The…

Pic: Margie Siegers

Homewoods and Jeremiahs on fire – Kenton-on-Sea

Talk of the Town has received the following videos of the popular seaside restaurant, Homewoods, in Kenton-on-Sea, burning to the ground this evening. No details available at this time.

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Great new outdoor venue at the Volo

Kenton businessman Eugene de Witt welcomed guests to the official opening of the Garden at the Volo last Friday, the latest addition to the Volo and Continental Restaurant complex. Guests were treated to a smorgasbord of delicious food,…

One of the resident chimps at Monkey Town in Somerset West. All its animals survived a fire that burnt down the sanctuary’s restaurant early on Friday, December 14 2018.Image: Monkey Town

Fire razes restaurant at Cape monkey sanctuary

A fire burnt down the restaurant at a Western Cape monkey sanctuary early on Friday, December 14 2018. City of Cape Town fire and rescue spokesman Edward Bosch said the alarm was raised at 11pm on Thursday. By the time firefighters…